NIV 2011
The Generations of Adam: From Creation to Noah
5 This is the written account of Adam’s family line.
When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God. 2 He created them male and female and blessed them. And he named them “Mankind” when they were created.
3 When Adam had lived 130 years, he had a son in his own likeness, in his own image; and he named him Seth. 4 After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. 5 Altogether, Adam lived a total of 930 years, and then he died.
6 When Seth had lived 105 years, he became the father of Enosh. 7 After he became the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters. 8 Altogether, Seth lived a total of 912 years, and then he died.
9 When Enosh had lived 90 years, he became the father of Kenan. 10 After he became the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters. 11 Altogether, Enosh lived a total of 905 years, and then he died.
12 When Kenan had lived 70 years, he became the father of Mahalalel. 13 After he became the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters. 14 Altogether, Kenan lived a total of 910 years, and then he died.
15 When Mahalalel had lived 65 years, he became the father of Jared. 16 After he became the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters. 17 Altogether, Mahalalel lived a total of 895 years, and then he died.
18 When Jared had lived 162 years, he became the father of Enoch. 19 After he became the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters. 20 Altogether, Jared lived a total of 962 years, and then he died.
21 When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. 22 After he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked faithfully with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. 23 Altogether, Enoch lived a total of 365 years. 24 Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.
25 When Methuselah had lived 187 years, he became the father of Lamech. 26 After he became the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters. 27 Altogether, Methuselah lived a total of 969 years, and then he died.
28 When Lamech had lived 182 years, he had a son. 29 He named him Noah and said, “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.” 30 After Noah was born, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters. 31 Altogether, Lamech lived a total of 777 years, and then he died.
32 After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham and Japheth.
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The Generations of Adam: From Creation to Noah
1 This is the book of the generation(s) of Adam,
in the day wherein God made man of nought. God made man to the image and likeness of God; 2 God formed them male and female, and blessed them, and called the name of them Adam, in the day in which they were formed.
3 Forsooth Adam lived an hundred years and thirty, and begat a son to his image and likeness, and called his name Seth. 4 And the days of Adam after that he begat Seth were made eight hundred years, and he begat sons and daughters. 5 And all the time in which Adam lived was made nine hundred years and thirty, and he was dead.
6 And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and (then) begat Enos. 7 And Seth lived after that he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters. 8 And all the days of Seth were made nine hundred and twelve years, and (then) he was dead.
9 Forsooth Enos lived ninety years, and (then) begat Cainan; 10 after whose birth Enos lived eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters. 11 And all the days of Enos were made nine hundred and five years, and (then) he was dead.
12 Also Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel. 13 And Cainan lived after that he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters. 14 And all the days of Cainan were made nine hundred and ten years, and (then) he was dead.
15 Forsooth Mahalaleel lived sixty years and five, and begat Jared. 16 And Mahalaleel lived after that he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters. 17 And all the days of Mahalaleel were made eight hundred [and] ninety and five years, and (then) he was dead.
18 And Jared lived an hundred and two and sixty years, and (then) begat Enoch. 19 And Jared lived after that he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. 20 And all the days of Jared were made nine hundred and two and sixty years, and (then) he was dead.
21 Forsooth Enoch lived five and sixty years, and (then) begat Methuselah. 22 And Enoch went with God; and Enoch lived after that he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters. 23 And all the days of Enoch were three hundred and five and sixty years. 24 And Enoch went with God, and appeared not afterward, for God took him away.
25 Also Methuselah lived an hundred and seven and eighty years, and begat Lamech. 26 And Methuselah lived after that he begat Lamech seven hundred and two and eighty years, and begat sons and daughters. 27 And all the days of Methuselah were made nine hundred and nine and sixty years, and (then) he was dead.
28 Forsooth Lamech lived an hundred and two and eighty years, and (then) begat a son; 29 and [he] called his name Noe, and said, This man shall comfort us of the works and travails of our hands, in the land which the Lord cursed. 30 And Lamech lived after that he begat Noe five hundred [and] ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters. 31 And all the days of Lamech were made seven hundred [and] seventy and seven years, and he was dead.
32 Forsooth Noe, when he was of five hundred years, begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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